Captive Cetaceans are tragically sad compared to their free ranging families in the ocean. Throughout this blog I have tried to provide links to information stated enabling you to check things out and make your own minds up. Research really is the key, don't be told what to think and say, check it out for yourself.

Saturday, 8 February 2014

This huge list shows all the parks keeping dolphins in captivity. It is shocking and sad, as it shows the amount of human abuse, but needs revealing none the less. As Ceta Base has such fantastic information I have included their links should you need more information.

California has 144 living dolphins,351 dolphins have died in captivity9 living orca 18 orca have died5 Beluga

Dolphins Plus/Island Dolphin Care, Key Largo, Florida
14 bottlenose dolphins of which 4 are wild caught.Deceased in their care
16 bottlenose dolphins - 3 were wild caught and 13 were calves.
1 pilot whale dead
1 sperm whale kept alive for 14 days, now dead.
21 dolphins have been transferred - 10 to dolphin cove, 2 to Knies Zoo in Switzerland who are now both dead, 4 to Atlantis Dolphin Cay Bahamas, 1 to dolphin resort dominica which is now dead, 1 to Madrid Aquarium Spain, 1 to theater of the sea, and 2 wild caught dolphins which they released are now also dead.

Awful lot of International Dolphin movement there isn't there?
Its amazing what you find when you start digging. This place is trying to open a park in Anquilla, the man writing this report refers to the place as a dolphin toilet lol. Read for yourself here